Porsche is considering adding a plug-in hybrid variant to the 911 range when the next-generation model arrives, which would make it the first eco-focused 911 ever. The news stems straight from the horse’s mouth, with Porsche CEO Oliver Blume expressing his interest in introducing a hybrid variant for the next-gen […]
Day: 1 December 2017
2018 Toyota 86 performance kit announced in Australia
A special performance kit for the 2018 Toyota 86 has been announced in Australia, giving buyers the opportunity to enhance the acclaimed sports car with factory backing. Firstly, there are no engine modifications, if you were wondering. Instead it retains the regular 2.0-litre naturally aspirated boxer engine, producing 152kW. What […]
2019 Chevrolet Corvette ZR1 debuts, first drop-top ZR1 since 1970
Following the debut of the epic new Chevrolet Corvette ZR1 a couple of weeks ago, Chevrolet has just lifted the covers off the first convertible version of the ZR1 at the Los Angeles auto show since the initial 1970 ZR1. Yep, buyers (not in Australia, unfortunately) will soon be able […]
Holden Colorado-based HSV ‘Wildfire’ in the works – report
While Ford has Mustang and soon the Ranger Raptor, Holden doesn’t currently offer a performance car for enthusiasts – excluding the potential Holden Camaro. This is set to change though with word of a hotted-up Colorado on the way, by HSV/Walkinshaw. Holden Special Vehicles doesn’t currently offer any new models […]
2018 Subaru Levorg GT-S review (video)
As part of the company’s regular model year updates, the 2018 Subaru Levorg GT-S comes bristling with fresh enhancements to keep the small and sporty wagon current and attractive to buyers. Headlining this is the availability of a new entry-level 1.6-litre turbocharged flat four engine that punches out 125kW at […]
Mitsubishi Eclipse Cross now on sale in Australia from $30,500
Following the arrival of the Mitsubishi Eclipse Cross in Australia earlier this week, prices and specifications have now been confirmed for the local lineup. Officially hitting the market on December 2, the new Eclipse Cross bursts into the mid-size SUV class with sporty looks thanks to a swooping roofline and […]